Marital Status in Middle Atlantic (Division)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Middle Atlantic
Female Male
United States
Middle Atlantic
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0%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-33.184606%-29.988272%-33.184606%33%33.184606%5.681743%29.988272%6.223969%38.866350%39%5,851,8795.85M6,372,3046.37M-44.318646%-46.394064%-44.318646%44%44.318646%4.598293%46.394064%3.422116%48.916939%49%7,815,2917.82M8,020,1418.02M-9.493653%-3.374040%-11.380058%-3.239645%-12.867694%13%9.493653%11.380058%9.493653%9%2,269,1302.27M1,556,5251.56M-2.723058%-6.905996%-2.591522%-6.406440%-9.629054%10%2.723058%2.591522%2.723058%3%1,698,0181.70M446,457446k

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Middle Atlantic
Female Male
United States
Middle Atlantic
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-33.184606%-29.988272%-33.184606%33%33.184606%5.681743%29.988272%6.223969%38.866350%39%5,851,8795.85M6,372,3046.37M-41.705475%-43.902027%-41.705475%42%41.705475%4.062781%43.902027%3.003516%45.768256%46%7,354,4767.35M7,503,9017.50M-1.922987%-0.731995%-1.763851%-0.629056%-2.654982%3%1.922987%1.763851%1.922987%2%468,188468k315,282315k-2.613172%-2.492037%-2.613172%3%2.613172%0.535511%2.492037%0.418600%3.148683%3%460,815461k516,240516k-2.723058%-6.905996%-2.591522%-6.406440%-9.629054%10%2.723058%2.591522%2.723058%3%1,698,0181.70M446,457446k-7.570666%-2.642045%-9.616207%-2.610589%-10.212711%10%7.570666%9.616207%7.570666%8%1,800,9421.80M1,241,2431.24M

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of the United States and Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1713.463%13.5%51.980%52.0%34.813%34.8%68.136%68.1%51.699%51.7%71.644%71.6%58.699%58.7%69.453%69.5%60.596%60.6%66.724%66.7%60.925%60.9%64.769%64.8%61.726%61.7%64.194%64.2%62.057%62.1%63.504%63.5%59.482%59.5%57.935%57.9%50.833%50.8%45.061%45.1%29.281%29.3%20.790%20.8%7.731%7.73%4.367%4.37%1.288%1.29%0.824%0.82%0.466%0.47%0.526%0.53%

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of the United States and Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 176.728%6.73%5.625%5.62%11.772%11.8%9.326%9.33%18.403%18.4%13.679%13.7%20.390%20.4%15.887%15.9%20.685%20.7%16.614%16.6%20.544%20.5%16.259%16.3%19.626%19.6%14.871%14.9%16.232%16.2%11.571%11.6%12.649%12.6%8.856%8.86%8.281%8.28%5.387%5.39%3.821%3.82%2.103%2.10%0.833%0.83%0.388%0.39%0.122%0.12%0.094%0.09%0.132%0.13%0.125%0.12%

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of the United States and Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 177.027%7.03%6.016%6.02%7.236%7.24%6.109%6.11%8.791%8.79%8.168%8.17%11.440%11.4%11.823%11.8%12.888%12.9%14.744%14.7%15.243%15.2%17.842%17.8%16.698%16.7%20.266%20.3%20.705%20.7%24.520%24.5%27.279%27.3%32.952%33.0%40.630%40.6%49.431%49.4%66.741%66.7%77.004%77.0%91.368%91.4%95.214%95.2%98.543%98.5%99.049%99.0%99.376%99.4%99.314%99.3%

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of the United States and Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1772.782%72.8%36.379%36.4%46.180%46.2%16.429%16.4%21.108%21.1%6.509%6.51%9.472%9.47%2.836%2.84%5.831%5.83%1.919%1.92%3.288%3.29%1.130%1.13%1.950%1.95%0.669%0.67%1.006%1.01%0.404%0.40%0.590%0.59%0.257%0.26%0.256%0.26%0.121%0.12%0.158%0.16%0.103%0.10%0.068%0.07%0.031%0.03%0.048%0.05%0.033%0.03%0.026%0.03%0.035%0.04%

The Married by Age#8

Percentage of age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the divisions.
Scope: population of the United States and Middle Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
United States
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 17245,877246k932,309932k2,116,6192.12M1,605,2241.61M1,839,9531.84M1,915,0171.92M1,804,8081.80M1,663,0341.66M1,490,1731.49M1,309,8301.31M720,396720k172,541173k11,83611.8k7,815

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of the United States and Middle Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
United States
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Mixed2Black2-31.334902%-1.181655%-3.828626%-31.075139%-1.227492%-5.153514%-36.345183%36%59.566504%4.088314%58.040953%4.502902%63.654817%64%2,331,6462.33M-30.454716%-1.639940%-9.433161%-27.497734%-1.503107%-11.839085%-41.527818%42%51.222791%7.249391%52.464224%6.695849%58.472182%58%22,118,49222.1M-43.442241%-3.608302%-8.939746%-39.828659%-3.166008%-8.730185%-55.990288%56%40.019655%3.990056%44.624326%3.650823%44.009712%44%2,325,0552.33M-48.123919%-4.622926%-8.233393%-43.683693%-3.474691%-8.388056%-60.980239%61%35.770923%3.248839%41.276992%3.176567%39.019761%39%2,029,7102.03M-53.189145%-3.088566%-8.068346%-50.607227%-2.348082%-10.054102%-64.346057%64%32.448009%3.205933%33.774374%3.216215%35.653943%36%667,138667k-53.003947%-4.275311%-9.602357%-49.328840%-3.967824%-11.963014%-66.881614%67%27.291044%5.827342%29.070650%5.669672%33.118386%33%4,557,7044.56M

Map of Marital Status by State in Middle Atlantic

Married Marital Status by State#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
44.4%45.4%46.3%47.2%48.2%49.1%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by State#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
10.44%10.70%10.96%11.22%11.48%11.74%

Widowed Marital Status by State#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
5.99%6.17%6.35%6.52%6.70%6.89%

Never Married Marital Status by State#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
33.4%34.4%35.4%36.3%37.3%38.3%
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Map of Marital Status by County in Middle Atlantic

Married Marital Status by County#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
29%35%41%46%52%58%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
8.1%10.1%12.0%13.9%15.9%17.9%

Widowed Marital Status by County#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.9%5.5%7.1%8.7%10.3%12.0%

Never Married Marital Status by County#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
23%29%35%40%46%52%
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Marital Status by Place in Middle Atlantic

There are 3,501 places in Middle Atlantic. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Middle Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 45,209.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Middle Atlantic, selected places in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#LevittownLakewoodToms RiverLevittownUnited StatesCliftonIrondequoitTonawandaNortheastWhite PlainsNew RochelleMiddle AtlanticBayonneCheektowagaAltoonaYonkersVinelandJersey CityWest New YorkPerth AmboyNew YorkBrentwoodUnion CityPassaicScrantonBethlehemElizabethNiagara FallsErieHobokenUticaMount VernonAllentownHempsteadPatersonSchenectadyLancasterPlainfieldPittsburghReadingTrentonBinghamtonPhiladelphiaTroyHarrisburgNewarkBuffaloSyracuseEast OrangeAlbanyRochesterNew BrunswickCamden54.831240%54.831240%55%23,44223.4k154.308120%54.308120%54%16,62116.6k252.312540%52.312540%52%38,01538.0k350.180924%50.180924%50%21,63421.6k448.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.926287%47.926287%48%33,73133.7k547.571119%47.571119%48%20,41820.4k647.534878%47.534878%48%23,10123.1k746.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.694708%46.694708%47%22,31422.3k846.538491%46.538491%47%30,49930.5k946.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M44.828035%44.828035%45%24,08724.1k1043.283512%43.283512%43%27,62727.6k1142.723425%42.723425%43%15,74715.7k1242.240464%42.240464%42%69,21169.2k1341.961752%41.961752%42%20,40620.4k1441.874304%41.874304%42%89,86189.9k1540.279646%40.279646%40%17,37117.4k1640.006986%40.006986%40%16,03616.0k1739.360285%39.360285%39%2,736,5012.74M1838.892602%38.892602%39%18,62118.6k1937.022161%37.022161%37%20,83220.8k2036.990251%36.990251%37%18,85818.9k2136.625339%36.625339%37%23,21923.2k2236.466793%36.466793%36%23,17123.2k2336.185295%36.185295%36%35,78435.8k2435.902383%35.902383%36%14,32914.3k2535.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k2635.308801%35.308801%35%16,40816.4k2734.634237%34.634237%35%16,74616.7k2834.141939%34.141939%34%18,91618.9k2933.802137%33.802137%34%31,50931.5k3033.303087%33.303087%33%14,31414.3k3133.269593%33.269593%33%37,92937.9k3232.964204%32.964204%33%17,80117.8k3332.482668%32.482668%32%15,27415.3k3431.361463%31.361463%31%12,59112.6k3530.957951%30.957951%31%81,90781.9k3629.643510%29.643510%30%19,45819.5k3729.607192%29.607192%30%19,79319.8k3829.596680%29.596680%30%11,41111.4k3929.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k4028.367141%28.367141%28%11,80311.8k4128.096055%28.096055%28%10,64710.6k4228.027675%28.027675%28%61,89861.9k4327.953045%27.953045%28%58,60358.6k4426.741756%26.741756%27%31,48231.5k4525.677127%25.677127%26%13,38613.4k4624.528145%24.528145%25%20,65020.7k4723.919951%23.919951%24%40,19740.2k4823.118387%23.118387%23%10,42210.4k4922.034451%22.034451%22%12,16512.2k50

Marital Status by Metro Area in Middle Atlantic

There are 66 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Middle Atlantic (64 fully and 2 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Middle Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 61,808.

Married by Metro Area#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Middle Atlantic, selected metro areas in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#GettysburgChambersburgLancasterSayre AreaSomerset AreaOcean CityWatertownYork AreaLebanon AreaMeadvilleDuBois AreaNew CastleHarrisburgCorning AreaAllentownSunbury AreaAltoona AreaWilliamsportHudson AreaReading AreaPottsvilleEast StroudsburgPittsburghJohnstownBloomsburgOlean AreaIndiana AreaGlens FallsUnited StatesYoungstownElmira AreaTrenton AreaNortheastKingston AreaJamestownMiddle AtlanticAuburn AreaPlattsburghErie AreaBinghamtonAlbany AreaRochesterNew York AreaScranton AreaAtlantic CityPhiladelphiaSyracuse AreaUtica AreaBuffalo AreaOgdensburgState CollegeVineland AreaIthaca Area55.251557%55.251557%55%46,75046.8k155.077643%55.077643%55%68,27768.3k254.961769%54.961769%55%234,335234k354.533938%54.533938%55%27,55027.6k453.968499%53.968499%54%34,95035.0k553.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k653.081370%53.081370%53%49,31149.3k752.576183%52.576183%53%188,769189k852.116648%52.116648%52%57,65357.7k951.612768%51.612768%52%37,01137.0k1050.896339%50.896339%51%34,97835.0k1150.365438%50.365438%50%37,21237.2k1250.303362%50.303362%50%232,230232k1350.275410%50.275410%50%40,34340.3k1450.199370%50.199370%50%343,315343k1549.825708%49.825708%50%39,02239.0k1649.676622%49.676622%50%51,84651.8k1749.311032%49.311032%49%47,52447.5k1849.099014%49.099014%49%25,88525.9k1949.043668%49.043668%49%164,952165k2048.880658%48.880658%49%59,65259.7k2148.869385%48.869385%49%68,09968.1k2248.866203%48.866203%49%968,254968k2348.656436%48.656436%49%56,40456.4k2448.616853%48.616853%49%35,04435.0k2548.361876%48.361876%48%30,86630.9k2648.341417%48.341417%48%35,87935.9k2748.302456%48.302456%48%51,85851.9k2848.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.670249%47.670249%48%219,327219k2947.421373%47.421373%47%34,03134.0k3046.970825%46.970825%47%143,176143k3146.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.817950%46.817950%47%71,75671.8k3246.673133%46.673133%47%51,00351.0k3346.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.404513%46.404513%46%30,51730.5k3446.075588%46.075588%46%31,92931.9k3546.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k3646.032207%46.032207%46%95,04595.0k3745.874958%45.874958%46%336,463336k3845.787450%45.787450%46%409,267409k3945.722984%45.722984%46%7,484,5167.48M4045.595160%45.595160%46%213,803214k4145.208534%45.208534%45%101,372101k4245.132078%45.132078%45%2,226,8422.23M4345.092654%45.092654%45%245,139245k4445.052594%45.052594%45%110,118110k4544.672243%44.672243%45%421,668422k4644.180864%44.180864%44%40,84340.8k4740.697490%40.697490%41%56,59856.6k4839.082589%39.082589%39%48,72748.7k4936.912472%36.912472%37%33,68333.7k50

Marital Status by State in Middle Atlantic

There are 3 states in Middle Atlantic. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Middle Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic.

Married by State#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Middle Atlantic, selected states in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%10%20%30%40%Count#New JerseyUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York49.085963%49.085963%49%3,564,6013.56M148.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M246.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M44.467779%44.467779%44%7,206,6647.21M3

Marital Status by County in Middle Atlantic

There are 150 counties in Middle Atlantic. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Middle Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 213,006.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Middle Atlantic, selected counties in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#MorrisSomersetBucksChesterLancasterBergenWestmorelandMontgomerySaratogaNassauOceanMonmouthRocklandYorkCumberlandMiddlesexRichmondNorthamptonSuffolkBurlingtonGloucesterOrangeWestchesterBerksDutchessUnited StatesLehighDauphinNiagaraMercerNortheastUnionMiddle AtlanticErieDelawareQueensAlleghenyLackawannaLuzerneAtlanticPassaicOnondagaCamdenErieOneidaMonroeHudsonAlbanyKingsEssexNew YorkBronxPhiladelphia56.181183%56.181183%56%229,608230k155.702513%55.702513%56%150,057150k255.505436%55.505436%56%287,693288k355.391528%55.391528%55%228,921229k454.961769%54.961769%55%234,335234k554.340889%54.340889%54%415,992416k654.253785%54.253785%54%165,161165k754.050690%54.050690%54%361,344361k854.006227%54.006227%54%100,437100k953.245234%53.245234%53%593,014593k1053.128336%53.128336%53%249,819250k1153.041209%53.041209%53%273,167273k1252.916462%52.916462%53%131,490131k1352.576183%52.576183%53%188,769189k1451.984597%51.984597%52%105,431105k1551.864831%51.864831%52%352,546353k1651.162423%51.162423%51%197,643198k1751.117743%51.117743%51%127,778128k1851.112208%51.112208%51%627,478627k1950.867752%50.867752%51%188,581189k2050.860369%50.860369%51%120,446120k2149.898971%49.898971%50%147,678148k2249.779598%49.779598%50%392,203392k2349.043668%49.043668%49%164,952165k2448.281974%48.281974%48%119,860120k2548.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.001621%48.001621%48%139,798140k2647.596308%47.596308%48%105,353105k2747.032950%47.032950%47%83,61883.6k2846.970825%46.970825%47%143,176143k2946.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.626448%46.626448%47%205,894206k3046.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k3145.720544%45.720544%46%209,791210k3245.377673%45.377673%45%868,275868k3345.369877%45.369877%45%470,384470k3445.313107%45.313107%45%80,53080.5k3545.312442%45.312442%45%121,373121k3645.208534%45.208534%45%101,372101k3744.477998%44.477998%44%179,982180k3844.353422%44.353422%44%170,385170k3944.270359%44.270359%44%182,787183k4044.124423%44.124423%44%338,050338k4143.966398%43.966398%44%84,36884.4k4243.816865%43.816865%44%270,478270k4341.825972%41.825972%42%230,564231k4440.829303%40.829303%41%106,275106k4540.197400%40.197400%40%840,930841k4639.195679%39.195679%39%248,267248k4733.355074%33.355074%33%477,149477k4831.190048%31.190048%31%352,504353k4929.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k50

Marital Status by Division in the United States

There are 10 divisions in the United States. This section compares Middle Atlantic to all of the divisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic.

Married by Division#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Middle Atlantic, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#West North CentralMountainWest South CentralEast North CentralEast South CentralUnited StatesNew EnglandPacificSouth AtlanticNortheastMiddle Atlantic51.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M149.555906%49.555906%50%9,123,4519.12M248.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M348.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M448.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M548.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.628680%47.628680%48%5,811,6825.81M647.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M747.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M846.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M9

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Middle Atlantic aged 15 and older. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Never Married: a person over the age of 15 that has never been married
  • Married: married and not separated at the time of the survey, including cases where one spouse is absent for reasons other than a separation
  • Separated: including legal and de-facto separations for reasons of marital discord
  • Divorced: and not remarried at the time of the survey
  • Widowed: and not remarried at the time of the survey

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect the marital status at the time of the survey.

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